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Modern Travel in World History

Modern Travel in World History

Tom Taylor

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Historia
ISBN:
9780367765996
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Modern Travel in World History uses three themes - technology, mass movements, and travellers - to examine the history of the modern world from the fifteenth-century transatlantic explorations to the impact of the global COVID pandemic of the 21st century.

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